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Senior Legal Counsel

Senior Legal Counsel

aDrive appSandton, Gauteng, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

We are looking to hire a Senior Legal Counsel to provide proactive legal support across aDrive's functions including Legal, Compliance, Regulation, and Information Security. The ideal candidate will have expertise in M&A, strategic investments, joint ventures, and corporate transactions, with experience in legal research and document drafting.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Conduct legal research on regulatory issues and draft legal documents
  • Serve as primary legal advisor for headquarters team
  • Manage legal, regulatory and compliance risks in global markets
  • Draft and negotiate contracts with suppliers and partners
  • Ensure compliance across 40+ jurisdictions
  • Develop legal training programs for HQ teams
  • Negotiate complex transaction documents (term sheets, acquisition agreements)
  • Collaborate cross-functionally on fast-paced projects
  • 5+ years experience at law firm or international corporation
  • Expertise in privacy, IP, and consumer protection law
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Strategic problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent business judgment and communication skills

Basic Qualifications

  • LLB / LLM degree (Master's preferred)
  • 8+ years legal experience in M&A transactions
  • What You Can Expect From Us

  • Competitive salary package
  • Modern Sandton City office with excellent transport links
  • Regular team events and social activities
  • We encourage people from all backgrounds (including individuals with disabilities) who seek the opportunity to help re-define the future of mobility. If you feel certain that you are the perfect candidate for this position, then what are you waiting for? Apply and join our innovative team.

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